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Expanding in the High-Voltage Market, Advancing into North America

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3 months ago

May 15, 2026

RUGAO, China, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As clean energy investment accelerates and electricity demand from AI-driven data centers climbs across North America, the need for reliable, high-performance high-voltage electrical solutions has never been greater. Sieyuan Electric, a globally recognized leader in high-voltage electrical equipment, announced that its independently developed Dead Tank Circuit Breaker (DTCB) series is fully ready to serve North American customers.

Sieyuan Electric specializes in power transmission, transformation, distribution, and consumption, delivering equipment manufacturing and engineering services to clients worldwide. The company operates three dedicated R&D centers that drive innovation across its subsidiaries and support a proprietary, end-to-end development ecosystem.

Jiangsu Rugao High Voltage Electric Apparatus Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sieyuan Electric, focuses on the research, development, and production of high-voltage switchgear — including disconnectors rated up to 800kV, circuit breakers rated up to 550kV, and hybrid gas-insulated switchgear rated up to 252kV. The facility features internationally advanced production infrastructure, highly automated and intelligent manufacturing lines, and holds ASME (U.S.) certification.

Sieyuan’s customer portfolio spans the globe, including State Grid China, China Southern Power Grid, China Railway, ENEL, and CEMIG, with products and services reaching more than 100 countries and regions.

Technical Excellence: The LW58A Dead Tank Circuit Breaker Series

The LW58A series represents a new generation of open-type high-voltage electrical equipment, engineered to meet the rigorous demands of North American infrastructure. Key specifications include:

– Voltage range: 38kV to 550kV
– Maximum rated current: 5,000A
– Rated short-circuit breaking current: 63kA
– Full compliance with ANSI, IEEE, and NEMA standards

The series uses SF6 gas or environmentally friendly mixed gas as both insulation and arc-extinguishing media. Its arc-extinguishing chamber incorporates an internationally advanced “thermal expansion with auxiliary puffing” design, paired with a new spring operating mechanism. The result is a mechanical life of more than 10,000 operations and a projected service life exceeding 30 years.

Fast Delivery and Responsive Local Support

Speed and service reliability are core commitments. Sieyuan’s production processes conform fully to ISO quality standards, with critical components manufactured in-house. The LW58A series carries a lead time as short as four months — a meaningful advantage in today’s supply-constrained environment.

As of 2025, Sieyuan’s cumulative volume of delivered disconnectors and circuit breakers ranks among the highest globally, underscoring the company’s proven large-scale delivery capability.

For North American customers, Sieyuan provides dedicated overseas service teams capable of on-site installation guidance, an 8-hour response commitment, and the ability to mobilize to global project sites within 48 hours. Each project is overseen by a PMP-certified delivery manager, ensuring disciplined, on-time execution.

Sieyuan’s equipment is already operating successfully in data centers, renewable energy projects, and other critical applications across multiple North American regions — delivering proven performance from day one of commissioning.

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LeanDNA Launches Demand Scenario Modeling in APEX, Replacing Spreadsheet Guesswork With Real-Time Production Feasibility

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38 minutes ago

August 25, 2026

New capability lets production planners test demand changes against live supply and BOM data in minutes, without exporting ERP data or risking live system records.

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — LeanDNA, a leading intelligent supply chain execution platform, today announced the general availability of Demand Scenario Modeling (DSM), a new capability within its APEX platform that lets production planners, buyers, and supply chain managers instantly test demand changes against real supply and Bill of Materials (BOM) data, without spreadsheets or system risk.

When forecasts shift, most production planners still turn to spreadsheets to find out whether production can support it: exporting ERP data, flattening multi-level BOMs, and reconciling supply just to answer one question — can we build this? The process is slow, error-prone, and disconnected from real-time system data, and it often produces false shortages that obscure the actual constraints.

Demand Scenario Modeling replaces that manual exercise with what-if analysis built directly into APEX. Production planners can model a demand change and immediately see which components truly constrain production, how many units can realistically be built, and where shortage risk increases, turning a process that has historically taken hours into a workflow measured in minutes.

Because DSM runs in a sandbox environment connected to live ERP and BOM data, planners can test and compare multiple scenarios, adjust quantities and dates, and recalculate instantly, without posting temporary plans or manipulating live records to get an answer. That combination of speed and system safety is central to how LeanDNA has built the capability.

“Production planners shouldn’t have to choose between speed and safety when they’re testing a demand change,” said Andy Ellenthal, CEO of LeanDNA. “Demand Scenario Modeling gives them both: an answer in minutes, grounded in the same supply and BOM data running their factory, without ever touching a live ERP record. It replaces guesswork with a repeatable way to say yes, no, or not yet with confidence.”

Demand Scenario Modeling is available now to APEX customers and is purpose-built for the tactical-to-mid-horizon planning window — roughly one to twelve months out — where production teams most often need to turn a demand question into a production commitment.

About LeanDNA

LeanDNA powers the world’s discrete manufacturing with a single source of truth for factory-first supply planning, materials management, and inventory optimization. APEX, the AI-powered expert execution platform from LeanDNA, transforms data into optimized decisions and action. LeanDNA empowers manufacturers in aerospace, HVAC,industrials, automotive, and medical to improve on-time delivery and working capital levels. Leading manufacturers including Caterpillar, Daikin Applied, Safran, and Siemens use APEX for supply chain orchestration to gain visibility into current and incoming materials, take action based on inventory criticality, collaborate in real time with suppliers, and track progress toward inventory optimization goals. Learn more at LeanDNA.com.

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OppFi to Participate in September 2026 Conferences

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38 minutes ago

August 25, 2026

CHICAGO, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — OppFi Inc. (NYSE: OPFI) (“OppFi” or the “Company”), a leading tech-enabled digital finance platform that works with banks to provide financial products and services for everyday Americans, today announced that management will participate in the following conferences in September 2026:

Oppenheimer Fintech Leaders Conference
Location: New York
Date: September 15, 2026

U.S. Bancorp | BTIG Consumer Finance Conference 2026
Location: Boston
Date: September 17, 2026

To schedule a meeting with OppFi, please reach out to your Oppenheimer or BTIG representatives.

About OppFi
OppFi (NYSE: OPFI) is a leading tech-enabled digital finance platform that works with banks to provide financial products and services for everyday Americans. Through a transparent and responsible platform, which includes financial inclusion and excellent customer experience, the Company supports consumers who are turned away by mainstream options to build better financial health. OppLoans by OppFi maintains a 4.4/5.0 star rating on Trustpilot with more than 5,400 reviews, making the Company one of the top consumer-rated financial platforms online. OppFi also holds a 35% equity interest in Bitty Holdings, LLC (“Bitty”), a credit access company that offers revenue-based financing and other working capital solutions to small businesses. For more information, please visit oppfi.com.

Investors:

investors@oppfi.com

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Zillow Group to present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference

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38 minutes ago

August 25, 2026

SEATTLE, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Zillow Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: Z and ZG), which is transforming the way people buy, sell, rent and finance homes, today announced Zillow Group will present at this year’s Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco.

Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Hofmann will participate in a fireside chat on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 10:50 a.m. PT / 1:50 p.m. ET.

Register and access the live webcast here. Live and recorded versions of the webcast will also be available under the Events & Presentations section on Zillow Group’s Investor Relations website.

About Zillow Group:

Zillow Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: Z and ZG) is reimagining real estate to make home a reality for more and more people.

As the most visited real estate app and website in the United States, Zillow connects hundreds of millions of consumers with innovative technology, trusted agents and loan officers, and seamless digital solutions. With industry-leading tools and resources, Zillow supercharges real estate professionals so they can grow their businesses and deliver exceptional client experiences. For renters and housing providers, Zillow offers not only a robust marketplace but a set of end-to-end products and services to streamline applications, leases, payments and more.

Zillow’s ecosystem spans the entire home journey — from dreaming and shopping to renting, buying, selling and financing.

Zillow Group’s affiliates, subsidiaries and brands include Zillow®, Zillow Premier Agent®, Zillow Home Loans®, Zillow Rentals®, Zillow® New Construction, Trulia®, StreetEasy®, Out East®, HotPads®, Follow Up Boss®, ShowingTime®, dotloop® and Zillow® Closing.

All marks herein are owned by MFTB Holdco, Inc., a Zillow affiliate. Zillow Home Loans, LLC is an Equal Housing Lender, NMLS #10287 (www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org). © 2026 MFTB Holdco, Inc., a Zillow affiliate.

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